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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 60

60.With reference to the Union Government, considerthe following statements: The Department of Revenue is responsible for the preparation of Union Budget that is presented to the Parliament.No amount can be…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 59

59.The provisions in Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule inthe Constitution of India are made in order to a) protect the interests of Scheduled Tribesb) determine the boundaries between Statesc) determine…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 58

58.In India, the steel production industry requires theimport of a) saltpetreb) rock phosphatec) coking coald) All of the above The correct answer is coking coal.   Saltpetre (Potassium nitrate)  Potassium nitrate, sometimes known…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 57

57.India is a member of which among the following? Asia-Pacific Economic CooperationAssociation of South-East Asian NationsEast Asia Summit Select the correct answer using the code given below: a) 1 and…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 55

55.With reference to Indian history, which of thefollowing is/are the essential element/elements ofthe feudal system? A very strong centralized political authority and a very weak provincial or local political authorityEmergence…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 54

54.With reference to the art and archaeological historyof India, which one among the following was madeearliest? a) Lingaraja Temple at Bhubaneswarb) Rock-cut Elephant at Dhaulic) Rock-cut Monuments at Mahabalipuramd) Varaha…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 53

53.Amnesty International is a) an agency of the United Nations to helprefugees of civil warsb) a global Human Rights Movementc) a non-governmental voluntary organization tohelp very poor peopled) an inter-governmental…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 50

Q50. Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament andDevelopment for 2014 was given to which one of thefollowing? a) Bhabha Atomic Research Centreb) Indian Institute of Sciencec) Indian Space Research Organizationd)…